Experienced Water / Wastewater Engineer

Geosyntec Consultants • Olympia, WA

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About The Position

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Water / Wastewater Engineer to join our team in Olympia, Washington . In this position, you will contribute to advanced water and wastewater projects by managing tasks such as evaluating systems, designing solutions, conducting tests, overseeing implementation, advancing permits, coordinating with regulators and leading planning efforts. In this role, you will provide project management, taking on tasks or managing projects based on your experience and the specific scope of work. Additionally, you will help expand our practice in the region by participating in business development efforts, including attending conferences, visiting clients, and assisting in proposal development. Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service. We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in chemical, environmental, or civil engineering, with emphasis on process engineering or closely related discipline. (required)
• At least 5 years of direct environmental consulting experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
• Experience with multi-disciplinary project teams. (required)
• Demonstrated success in the management of clients. (required)
• Proven leadership skills. (required)
• Excellent writing and communication skills. (required)
• Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing may be required.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree in the same. (preferred)
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) registration or the ability to obtain P.E. registration within 1 year. (preferred)
• Experience with drinking water system permitting with the Washington State Department of Health Office of Drinking Water (preferred)
• Experience working on a variety of project types and in a variety of roles (e.g., project engineer and project manager) within the water supply industry (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Performing and overseeing detailed water/wastewater engineering design on a variety of project types and geographies.
• Developing construction documents, including bid forms, drawings, and technical specifications.
• Developing report plans for sampling, feasibility study, and design basis.
• Developing technical reports, including feasibility studies and treatment process evaluation.
• Developing engineer’s cost estimate analysis for water systems.
• Performing permitting support with local, regional, and national permitting agencies.
• Conducting or overseeing field investigations and construction support services.
• Managing multi-disciplinary project teams, including internal and external.
• Interacting with client representatives and regulatory representatives.
• Task and project-level responsibility for scoping, performing, managing and delivering multiple concurrent project assignments.
• Consistent with our sell-manage-do business model, play a role supporting lead generation, business development, staff development, and mentoring.
• Help broaden our reputation via publishing and visibility at prominent industry conferences.
• Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.

Benefits

• We offer a comprehensive benefits package to all eligible employees including, 9 paid holidays, 2 floating holidays, a minimum of 8 sick days, and a minimum of 11 vacation days per year, in line with state or federal requirements.
• Employees (and their families) are offered medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), a variety of leaves of absences and other benefits to eligible employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level